Our practice philosophy is one which utilizes a holistic approach to dental care, integrating oral health with overall physical health and well being. Our dental team feels that our main objective is to educate our patients, young and old, on the importance of good oral health and the positive effects good hygiene can have on a patients general health and quality of life. Many recent medical research studies have indicated that oral hygiene has a direct relationship to many other health concerns such as diabetes, obesity and coronary/vascular disease. Treating patients on a comprehensive level spending time with each patient, and acting as a personal dental advisor our team can insure our patients with have beautiful smiles and exceptional health for life.
Dr. Malinconico is first and foremost a gentle and caring dental practitioner. His years of experience enable him to provide the best comfortable care possible. He has been practicing in the East Rock Neighborhood for over 30 years serving the Yale community and surrounding suburbs. Dr. Malinconico embraces a life-long commitment to dental excellence and family care. Dr. Malinconico combines cutting edge clinical and chair side skills to provide each patient with individualized care in a warm and welcoming environment.
Dr. Malinconico graduated from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in 1986. He has been practicing dentistry in New Haven for 35 years. Dr. Malinconico has completed many courses in continuing education on the newest technologies currently being utilized in both implant and cosmetic dentistry. Dr. Malinconico is a member of the American Dental Association, the Connecticut State Dental Association and the New Haven Dental Association. Dr. Malinconico has been married for 31 years and has two children, one lives in Boston & one lives in NYC. His interests include skiing, golfing, racquetball and fitness training.
Lisa is our office manager and has been with our office since 2003. She can answer all your insurance and financial questions quickly and efficiently. Lisa graduated from Hamden High and attended Central Connecticut State University. She enjoys spending time with family and friends.
Theresa started with our practice in 2002 as an administrative assistant. She then attended Forsyth School of Dental Hygiene at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Since her graduation she is a full time hygienist in the New Haven area and works in our practice on a part time basis. Theresa enjoys working with children and the elderly. She also enjoys spending time with her husband, daughter and dog Mookie.
Tressyn enjoys helping patients like you meet their dental needs and providing you with comfort during your dental visit. Tressyn attended Sacred Heart Academy and Fones School of Dental Hygiene at the University of Bridgeport. Tressyn has been a hygienist with our team since 2003. When she is not at work she enjoys baking, reading, scrap booking and spending time with her family.
Denisa is a certified Dental Assistant and has been working chair side with Dr. Malinconico since 2003. She will immediately put you at ease with her smile and warm manner. Denisa loves talking to, helping and comforting her patients. Denisa is from Slovakia, she loves to travel and spend time with her two children.
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Rating 4.9 out of 5 based on 268 reviews
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newest oldest highest lowestClifton Graves
a year ago
Always professional and courteous
calvin rodriguez
a year ago
I've been going there since I was like 10 I'll be 30 in a few months that should tell you all you need to know
Susan Burt
a year ago
Always happy with this office. Appointments are right on time, happy congenial staff, thorough cleaning, never trying to jack up the bill with unnecessary work. In and out, next appointment made for six months later, DONE....
Helen Burgess
a year ago
I was in so much pain and called to be seen, I was expecting to wait a couple of days but I was so wrong, I got an appt the same day. Dr. Malinconico's took me right in, no long wait, identified my problem and started working on it. I was in and out within a reasonable time.
Jonathan Brier
a year ago
Dr Malinconico, and his dental assistant Carey, are caring, professional, and experts at their craft. The office staff are easy to talk to, and always available. I recommend them highly. Jonathan Brier MD Cardiologist Yale University
Ryan Bourne
a year ago
Excellent service !
Steven Lurie
a year ago
Very friendly, efficient- from when you walk in to the dental hygienist who is wonderful to the dentist who is very thorough and engaging. A great dental practice
Anthony Barroso
a year ago
Dr. Malinconico and his team are great. Very personable, thorough and provide quality patient care. I would highly recommend this office to anyone looking for a new dentist.
Jerome Luke
a year ago
Dr. Malinconicowas very professional, and a knowledgeable
Alex Gaiani
a year ago
Best Dental care facility in CT
Joe Mitnick
a year ago
Staff couldn't have been friendlier, & they were able to squeeze me in at the last minute. Highly recommended!
Greg DeFrank
a year ago
Great experience!
Tony Queiroga
a year ago
Great staff. Great dentist.
Daryl Jones
a year ago
Service was great. Since going here for the past 5 years. No problems w the teeth - thanks
Luka Katic
a year ago
Extremly professional !
fabian esponda
a year ago
I've been a patient for 23 years.
Steven Boguslawski
2 years ago
I've NEVER had a bad experience at Dr. Malinconico's Office! After 30 years I still travel a distance to have him as my dentist and his excellent staff to provide ancillary care. Truly the best care and follow-up....
Susan Cole
2 years ago
My experience at the office of Dr. Malinconico was superb, as it always is. I would recommend Dr. Malinconico to anyone any time for matters large and small. He is gifted, caring, thorough, kind, attentive, and wonderful in his careful diagnosis and treatment. --Susan Cole
Jesus Cortes Sanchez
2 years ago
Dr. Malinconico and his team were simply fantastic. From start to finish everyone treated me and my wife with care and attention (being new patients),)-My hygienist and Dr. M were amazing ( didn't feel no pain ). Super grateful for their work.
Robert Pentino
2 years ago
I drive all the way from Stamford because of how great the entire staff is!!
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